February 7, 2024 - Issue 2250

New Report from State Leaders Lays Out Roadmap for Strengthening NC Health Care Workforce

North Carolina leaders released a new report  on the state’s caregiving workforce, announcing the next steps in strengthening this critical group of workers. The report comes...
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Piedmont Health Care Leaders Begin Critical Work to Address Key Talent Shortages in Region

Last year, 90% of our state’s health systems were operating in the red, largely due to traveling nurses and continued recovery from the pandemic.  That is...
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Welcome Corps at Work Matches Employers with Skilled Refugees

Welcome Corps at Work is a program that matches employers in the United States with skilled refugees in need of resettlement and enables refugees and...
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APIC Develops Measles Playbook

To help infection preventionists quickly activate measles prevention efforts, the national Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology’s (APIC) Emerging Infectious Diseases Task Force has...
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Interested in Serving on a NCHCFA Committee? Interest Forms Due February 29

Not for Profit organizations, especially trade associations, rely heavily on the volunteer time of their membership. One important way to make a difference is by...
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Nominating Committee Report

The election of officers and members of the NCHCFA Board of Directors will be conducted at Convention during the Annual Business Meeting on Sunday, February...
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FEBRUARY 13, NCHCFA Webinar on Immediate Jeopardy Risk: Falls & Accidents

Explore strategies to prevent falls and accident hazards while learning how to assess risk and implement effective safeguards to prevent falls and other accident-related immediate...
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FEBRUARY 13, AHCA/NCAL Webinar on OSHA Recordkeeping & New Reporting Requirements

Did you know that OSHA recently expanded its recordkeeping requirements? AHCA/NCAL is hosting an upcoming webinar on OSHA Recordkeeping & New Reporting Requirements with Brad...
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FEBRUARY 18 – 21, NCHCFA Annual Convention & Expo

Come One, Come All to the Greatest Show on Earth: Dazzle & Delight in Long Term Care at NCHCFA’s Annual Convention and Expo on February 18 – 21 in Greensboro.  
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FEBRUARY 27, NC QAPI Talk Office Hours

Join Alliant Health Solutions for QAPI Office Hours for North Carolina Facilities on February 27 at 2:00 p.m.    Click here to learn more and...
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FEBRUARY 27, NC CareGivers Webinar: Making Changes Stick

Join NC CareGivers for the webinar “Making Changes Stick” presented by Veronica Barber on February 27 at 10:00 a.m. This webinar is the last of...
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MARCH 7, Alliant Health Solutions: Statewide Community Meeting

Join Alliant Health Solutions for a Statewide Community Meeting on March 7 at 12:00 p.m.    Click here to learn more and register.  
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Trade Associate Members Spotlight: Meet BOK Financial & Avendi Rx!

Meet QMX Mobile Health and Optum!
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AHCA Product of the Week - Discharges: Making the Safest Transition for Your Residents

Residents have been impacted in a variety of ways over the last three-plus years going through the pandemic and even as we emerge from the pandemic. Residents endured moments of isolation, loneliness, and decreased socialization.
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Did You Know?

In March 1960, the Eastern Seaboard experienced a hard winter with record-breaking cold and snow.
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